Jowers, Milton2012-02-242012-02-241940-08Jowers, M. (1940). The heights of the public school pupils of San Marcos, Texas, compared with those of the Burgess National Scale (Unpublished thesis). Southwest Texas State Teachers College, San Marcos, Texas.https://hdl.handle.net/10877/3417It is the purpose of this study to compare the age-height distribution of San Marcos children to an accepted study of the age-height distribution for the children of the nation. To make such a comparative study between these heights and the heights for the child population of the United States it was necessary to find a suitable criteria. Although numerous studies dealing with the heights of children of all ages have been made, few of those may be used to determine the height of a child in comparison with the general average of children of that same age.Text100 pages1 file (.pdf)enSchool childrenSan MarcosHeightJowers-MiltonBurgess National ScaleThesis